Some polls have Lien Chan trailing both Soong and opposition Democratic Progressive Party candidate Chen Shui-bian.
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His own party, the Democratic Progressive Party, is expunging the explicit pro-independence plank from its platform.
Both the ALP and Mr Spencer's United Progressive Party (UPP) have had dealings with Sir Allen.
Roosevelt and the Progressive Party were not successful in their effort to win the White House in 1912.
Peter Mutharika is the presidential candidate of the former ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) in elections due next year.
This is part of the reason the Democratic Progressive Party saw solid gains in the Dec. 5 local elections.
Such scandals helped lose the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), which Mr Chen quit in August, this year's presidential elections.
In May 2000, the Nationalists lost power to the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) led by Chen Shui-bian, who became president.
The goal was moving along the Progressive Party's vision for what the new America in the 20th century should be.
The largest opposition grouping, the Democratic Progressive Party, appears ready to nominate veteran political exile Peng Ming-min as its champion.
Theodore Roosevelt ran for President in 1912 on a Progressive Party platform calling for a national system of social insurance.
New CAL president Christine Tsai-yi Tsung, who has no background in aviation, is close to leaders of Chen's Democratic Progressive Party.
For the left, universal healthcare has been a dream since Teddy Roosevelt set up the Progressive Party 100 years ago.
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He became a liberalizing force in the Republican Party, and in 1912 he helped Theodore Roosevelt found the breakaway Progressive Party.
Chen, a member of the Democratic Progressive Party, won a fierce, three-way race, thanks to a split in the dominant Nationalist Party.
To seal the strained relations between the two former political buddies, Mr Mutharika quit the UDF and founded his own Democratic Progressive Party.
His backing now runs around 25%, about even with the third main candidate, former Taipei mayor Chen Shui-bian of the Democratic Progressive Party.
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Mutharika was elected under the former president's United Democratic Front Party in 2004, but left it soon after and formed the Democratic Progressive Party.
President Barack Obama has explicitly tried to cast himself as the inheritor of Roosevelt's progressive party fight in a Kansas speech earlier this year.
In parliamentary elections on May 6th, Mr Nikolic's centre-right Serbian Progressive Party (SNS), won, taking, with its allies, 73 of the 250 National Assembly seats.
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But they worried that if they did not help him, the disillusioned public would give more support to the opposition, Mr Chen's pro-independence Democratic Progressive Party.
The friendliness of the meeting convinced some observers that Lee had secretly backed Chen's candidacy - they are calling him the father of Chen's Democratic Progressive Party.
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After taking over Anglo American Mr Oppenheimer was content to keep politics as a hobby, supporting the Progressive Party and its sole member of Parliament, Helen Suzman.
This latest broadside can be judged or, in China's case, misjudged as an effort to frighten away voters from Chen Shui-bian, the candidate of the formally pro-independence Democratic Progressive Party.
Punishing Taiwan economically would play into the hands of the opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), which is far more suspicious of China and the benefits of open trade with it.
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"The Democratic Progressive Party and the future President Chen, we will communicate openly with Beijing, Tokyo and Washington DC, to create the best future for everyone, " says the DPP standard bearer.
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There was a heavy police presence outside court, where hundreds of supporters of the former ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) gathered, but, unlike on Monday, there was no violence, he says.
In fact, Chen's speech appeared to fairly successfully straddle a line between the demands of China on one hand and the radical, pro-independence faction of his Democratic Progressive Party on the other.
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